Pad or pillow for the use of travelers



UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

.GEORGE E. MITCHELL, OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK.

PAD OR PILLQW FOR THE USE OF TRAVELERS.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 270,242, dated January9, 1883.

I Application filed August 19, 1852. (No model.)

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, GEORGE E. MITCHELL, of the city of Brooklyn, countyof Kings, and State of New York, have invented a Head- Rest, Pad, orPillow for the Use of Travelers, the same to be attached to or connectedwith a hat, cap, or other head-gear worn by travelers, or by a string,strap, elastic, or other attachment, connectingthe same with orsuspending; it from the head, which pad or pillow, when so connected'orattached, may be used or worn as a pillow or head-rest against the backof a car-seat, chair, or elsewhere for the To enable others to make anduse my invention, I will proceed to describe its construction.

The pador pillow referred to is about four inches square, and may be.made of cloth or any other convenient, durable, and appropriatematerial, which pad or pillow is to be filled with any material whichwill make it soft, for the purpose of resting the head upon or against.

In the drawing hereto attached, said pad or pillow is marked A. The capto which it is attached is marked B, and the loop and snap' connectingthe same to the cap is marked 0..

A book and eye, button and butt011-hole,a cord, strap, elastic, or theirequivalents may be used instead of the loop and snap, as shown in thedrawing, for a temporary attachment or detachment of the pad or pillowto and from the vhat, cap, or other head-gear, or to suspend the samefrom the head.

'The pad or pillow may be firmly and permanently attached to orconnected with the hat,

cap, or other head-gear.

What I claim as my invention, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is

A pad or pillow in combination with a cap or other suspending apparatus,for the uses and purposes set forth.

(mouse a. MITCHELL.

